Breaking Covenants

Therefore to him that knoweth to do good, and doeth it not, to him it is sin.

And I say unto you, Whosoever shall put away his wife, except it be for fornication, and shall marry another, committeth adultery: and whoso marrieth her which is put away doth commit adultery.

Wherefore they are no more twain, but one flesh. What therefore God hath joined together, let not man put asunder.

And unto the married I command, yet not I, but the Lord, Let not the wife depart from her husband:

Brethren, I speak after the manner of men; Though it be but a man’s covenant, yet if it be confirmed, no man disannulleth, or addeth thereto.

Marriage is honourable in all, and the bed undefiled: but whoremongers and adulterers God will judge.

From whence come wars and fightings among you? come they not hence, even of your lusts that war in your members?

Whosoever putteth away his wife, and marrieth another, committeth adultery: and whosoever marrieth her that is put away from her husband committeth adultery.

Unto the angel of the church of Ephesus write; These things saith he that holdeth the seven stars in his right hand, who walketh in the midst of the seven golden candlesticks; — read the full passage →

The wife is bound by the law as long as her husband liveth; but if her husband be dead, she is at liberty to be married to whom she will; only in the Lord.

Know ye not, brethren, (for I speak to them that know the law,) how that the law hath dominion over a man as long as he liveth? — read the full passage →

And this I say, that the covenant, that was confirmed before of God in Christ, the law, which was four hundred and thirty years after, cannot disannul, that it should make the promise of none effect.

And he arose from thence, and cometh into the coasts of Judea by the farther side of Jordan: and the people resort unto him again; and, as he was wont, he taught them again. — read the full passage →

For whosoever shall keep the whole law, and yet offend in one point, he is guilty of all.

It hath been said, Whosoever shall put away his wife, let him give her a writing of divorcement: — read the full passage →

Thou therefore, my son, be strong in the grace that is in Christ Jesus. — read the full passage →

But though we, or an angel from heaven, preach any other gospel unto you than that which we have preached unto you, let him be accursed.

Moreover, brethren, I declare unto you the gospel which I preached unto you, which also ye have received, and wherein ye stand; — read the full passage →

For the woman which hath an husband is bound by the law to her husband so long as he liveth; but if the husband be dead, she is loosed from the law of her husband.

She said, No man, Lord. And Jesus said unto her, Neither do I condemn thee: go, and sin no more.

But I say unto you, That whosoever looketh on a woman to lust after her hath committed adultery with her already in his heart.

Now when he had ended all his sayings in the audience of the people, he entered into Capernaum. — read the full passage →